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Courtesies meaning

plural of courtesy

Using Courtesies

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of courtesy
  • In the example corpus, courtesies often appears in combinations such as: and courtesies, courtesies to, the courtesies.

Context around Courtesies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Courtesies

  • In this selection, "courtesies" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, common, alike, formulaic, extended and earns stand out and add context to how "courtesies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all the courtesies being enjoyed and all the courtesies of this. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "courtesies" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with courtesies

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

I will extend him the same courtesies I do Rooty. (10 words)

But I also believe ladies should show alike courtesies to guys. (11 words)

With salutes and courtesies, the Marshal was escorted to Marlborough's coach. (12 words)

Tambuwal commended the Federal government and Ministry of Interior for establishing the zonal office in the state and assured that all the courtesies being enjoyed by other Federal Government’s organisations in the state would be extended to the office. (40 words)

They demand outward signs of respect, such as jumping promptly into the gutter when a member of the chosen race walks by, and the slightest hesitation to show the prescribed courtesies earns a swagger stick across the face. (38 words)

I was not surprised, though, at the courtesies extended to former Prime Minister Stevenson King and Leader of the Opposition after the UWP was voted out of office in 2011. (30 words)

Does she agree with me that besmirching another honourable member's constituency goes against all the courtesies of this place and it is utterly disrespectful to their constituents? (28 words)

Example sentences (18)

But I also believe ladies should show alike courtesies to guys.

Does she agree with me that besmirching another honourable member's constituency goes against all the courtesies of this place and it is utterly disrespectful to their constituents?

For once, a UK prime minister’s visit to Washington could offer more than the usual formulaic courtesies and obligatory references to the “special relationship”.

I was not surprised, though, at the courtesies extended to former Prime Minister Stevenson King and Leader of the Opposition after the UWP was voted out of office in 2011.

I will extend him the same courtesies I do Rooty.

Schlegel led the recruits through fundamental Soldiering tasks that included physical fitness, customs and courtesies, and drill and ceremony.

This is partly because it’s human nature to return courtesies, but also because good listening improves your chances of delivering a message that resonates.

Reacting to Omokri’s tweet, Saraki shared a few facts and photos as why there is nothing wrong with aides extending such courtesies to her.

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Tambuwal commended the Federal government and Ministry of Interior for establishing the zonal office in the state and assured that all the courtesies being enjoyed by other Federal Government’s organisations in the state would be extended to the office.

Balcombe said that while he and Marks are not friends, they exchange common courtesies.

Over the next hour in the car, we exchanged courtesies and made a friendly conversation about Paris: the food, the culture, the history.

We are not laughing as much anymore because it is becoming harder to identify exactly what’s funny, literally threatening the existence of common courtesies from one person to another.

Each ruler kept a watchful eye on his neighbors but would often exchange gifts and courtesies with them unless actually at war.

In the past this may have rarely been done without permission and agreement, but in modern practice such courtesies are mainly taken for granted.

The Red Sox gave their former ace a two-minute video tribute on June 27, but showed no courtesies to Martínez the following night.

They demand outward signs of respect, such as jumping promptly into the gutter when a member of the chosen race walks by, and the slightest hesitation to show the prescribed courtesies earns a swagger stick across the face.

Warrant officers in the U.S. military garner the same customs and courtesies as commissioned officers.

With salutes and courtesies, the Marshal was escorted to Marlborough's coach.

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Common combinations with courtesies

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "courtesies" in a sentence?
An example: "But I also believe ladies should show alike courtesies to guys." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "courtesies" from authentic English texts.
What does "courtesies" mean?
Courtesies means: plural of courtesy
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